Category: Cold
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Rain most likely — but watch out at higher elevation or inland — and very cold next week!?
The good news is we look to be set into long term pattern of cool, and clear, weather that is going to be quite nice… the potentially bad news is it will be punctuated every few days with a chance of rain or snow as bands of moisture invade the area periodically. The most interesting…
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Nice sunny day gives way to fog Friday/Saturday. Sunday showers or flurries.
It was beautiful on Thursday. Alberniweather recorded a high of 12.2°C and the Airport got up to 11°C by 1PM but data after that is unavailable. The airport record for the day was 12.5°C in 1995 so there is a good chance we beat or matched that. While I am on the subject of records,…
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December 2017 – Christmas Eve Record produces White Christmas!
The December 2017 Summary Daily records set this month at the Airport* since 1995 and compared to other stations** for “All Time” since 1900. One new short term low temp records. No All Time records. No short term high temp or rain records. December 24 low temp -6.1º C: #1 is -16.5º C in 1983 at Robertson Creek. *May have used backup Env Canada Data source at WeatherStats.ca **^^…
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Drivers: Cold and Sleet early Friday… Snowy and Stormy in store for Saturday
Now… back to the weather…. We are into a pretty unstable and cool pattern. Temperatures aren’t expected to get above 4ºC from today until Sunday. Showers should start Thursday evening in the 7PM hour (in grey below) with snow at higher elevations (in green). It will be short lived though and spotty. Beware: There is…
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Cross your fingers and toes for snow on Christmas Morning! Here’s your Wish List!
Update 5:30PM — WEATHER OFFICE WEBSITE DOWN. https://twitter.com/alberniweather/status/944741180914331648 Here is the Snowfall Warning for West Vancouver Island and the Special Weather Statement for East and Inland Vancouver Island. Snowfall Warning for West Coast Issued at 2017-12-23 23:31 UTC by Environment Canada: Snowfall warning issued for: West Vancouver Island, B.C. (081400) Current details: Snowfall, with total…